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Subject: IDEA 2004 Professional Development
Series Available from the Division of Special Education
Source: Margaret Strecker, Director, Compliance Section
Intended Audience: Special Education Directors, Coordinators, Parents,
Regular Education Administrators, Regular Education Teachers, Special
Education Teachers, Hearing Officers and Hearing Chairs, Advocates, and
Special Education Legal Counsels
Date: October 1, 2007
The Division of Special Education has recently produced a series of
webstream presentations to provide the field with easily accessible
information about key provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act. The presentations focus primarily on changes required by the
2004 reauthorization of this statute and its implementing regulations. We
hope this series of trainings will be useful to you in your role as an
individual interested in education of children with disabilities.
Resources and handouts are available for each session. In order to access
the webstream presentation and handouts, please visit this
website:
http://dese.mo.gov/divspeced/wsintro.html
Topics in this series include:
* Discipline Procedures for Children with Disabilities
* Data Collection and Reporting in Special Education
* Special Education Finance
* Administration of Special Education Programs
* The Complaint System under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
* Response to Intervention (RtI) and Early Intervening Services (EIS)
* PostSecondary Transition
* Special Education Process-Changes in IDEA 2004
The Division of Special Education welcomes questions that participants may
have after viewing the presentations. Questions can be submitted to
webreplyspe@dese.mo.gov or by
calling 573-751-0699.
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